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A female asked:

Is it possible to misread a thumb xray? My thumb knuckle has been enlarged for over a month from falling on it and I still have pain

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A 59-year old female asked:

I suffered a " crush accident, left thumb. er X-ray turned up fractured and crushed nerve at the finger tip. the pain has subsided but something stic?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Severe pain at knuckle of left forefinger which is spreading to other fingers. Pain at base of thumb also.X-ray show no problems. What could be wrong?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Injured my thumb two years ago. It's still swollen and painful at the base. The doctor did't see anything and didn't do x-ray. Why do I still have it?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Xray of wrist showed mild proximal scapholunate widening. did I tear my ligament? pain his mild but cant move wrist very well. hurts to move thumb.

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A 34-year old female asked:

I have had extreme pain under my thumb nail bed for 2 years. I had an xray but it showed nothing. Not sensitive to cold. Could it be a tumor?

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A 30-year old male asked:

Hammered thumb. Full range of motion with no pain. Pain only when press against bruise. (dull pain) should I wait 2-3 days or get an X-ray now?

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A 46-year old female asked:

Osteo or ra? Neg. Blood test 1 yr ago. Neg x-ray. Swelling, pain & redness in thumb joints worse now.

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A 53-year old female asked:

I have painful trigger thumb with thumb dislocation found on xray. Rheum wants me to wear splint/spica,but can this heal dislocation?

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A 67-year old female asked:

Was holding trigger on a carpet cleaner Saturday and when done my thumb was swollen and looked bruised at the base. Could hardly bend it. Been icing it and pain is much less but joint still looks swollen. Should I get an X-ray? Is this serious?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Base of my thumb started swelling up and got painful after I was painting last Nov 2021. It has continued to be swollen at the base and very painful when moving it any activity with it. Also has X-ray and mri which is clear. What could be causing?

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A 30-year old male asked:

Fell this morning while running. Mild pain in wrist/thumb area. Can move fingers and wrist freely. Little swelling. Do i need an x-ray?

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A 67-year old female asked:

I have limited movement, pain and a hard lump at base of thumb. Cortisone sjhot made it worse. Xray no help. Ortho says tendon. I wonder if neuroma?

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A 57-year old female asked:

Painting house for 3 months got sore thumb in knuckle area. 3 months later it is still sore. Had xray - no breaks. Got celebrex (celecoxib). Still sore. Locks?

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A 20-year old male asked:

Thumb is stiff & tight in the knuckle, pain in knuckle when bent back but xray & ultrasound are clear. on going for 4 months, caused by punching?

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A 62-year old female asked:

My Left Hand finger Knuckles have progressively swollen over last wk. 3 fingers affected, bent on last knuckle closest to finger nail. X Ray of thumb ?

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A 16-year old female asked:

I went to the doctor and they said it could be a possible scaphoid fracture they just can't see it on an x-ray, but the pain keeps increasing and now my thumb went numb what does that mean?

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A 54-year old female asked:

Year-long pain and swelling between L index & thumb MCP joints. X-ray is normal. Rheumatoid Factor,uric acid,CRP,ESR normal. autoimune screen neg. Pain worse in the mornings and improves during the day. No history of injury. Diff diag? 55y.o female?

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A 16-year old female asked:

About 3/4 months ago I was taken to A&E with a suspected scaphoid fracture I was seen by 2 doctors and was put in a thumb spica (not a cast) for 10 days because they suspected the scaphoid was broken. I later had another appointment for an X-ray to decid

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A 42-year old asked:

I have a lump on my thumb joint and swelling. Using my hand causes shooting pain in the thumb. Xray normal. Test to determine cause? Type of dr?

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A 36-year old female asked:

I slammed thumb in car door 2 days ago. Went to ER X-ray revealed 2 breaks. I see orthopedic hand spec tomorrow. Will i get a cast at that visit?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Hello, I've had enlarged lymph nodes for 5 months doc said it was fine and had chest x ray and bloods were clear the are soft and roll under my thumb I'm also very skinny they haven't changed size or any other way is this normal and okay?

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A female asked:

I jammed my thumb while playing basketball 5 days ago and my thumb hurts only on one small area when it is touched. The spot is swollen nd when it is touched my thumb tingles toward the top. Will this spit go away in time or should I get am xray done? Tha

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A 57-year old female asked:

Dx. From X-ray- Bone cyst on dominant left hand -Scaphoid and may have cracked. Been in a brace for three weeks. I fell 12/9/22 & how long does it take for the wrist/thumb not to be achy? And should I get an MRI if it continues?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I can't walk properly for the past 1 month, I feel pain in my ankle in & around the left leg,doctor took xray & Said no fracture & gave tablets,but got water blisters in my left thumb alone after having tablet for 1day so stopped medicine what to do?

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A member asked:

I fell on my hand last February, and was diagnosed with scaphoid bone bruise. X-ray was inconclusive. I had hand therapy and improved somewhat, but am having worsening pain at the base of my thumb on the palmar side (not the snuff box). It is a deep ache,

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A 47-year old asked:

What could a hand X-ray show?

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A 39-year old asked:

How much dose hand X-ray cost?

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A 48-year old asked:

Hand X-ray tomorrow, what to pay?

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A 45-year old asked:

Could someone diagnose break with hand x-ray?

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